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INTRODUCTION: Identification of individuals at high risk for coronary heart disease (CHD) is a challenge, though essential, for the prevention of future events. Thus, early detection of CHD has been...
BACKGROUND: The purpose of this study is to identify the benefits of yoga in improving fitness and psycho-physiologic functions in females over 65 years, and to explain the mechanism of...
BACKGROUND: The relationship between fat mass, muscle mass and chronic low back pain is unclear and little is known about it. The aim of this study was to investigate the...
Yim HJ, Park HA, Kang JH, Kim KW, Cho YG, Hur YI, Sung EJ
KMID: 2305068
Korean J Health Promot.
2012 Dec;12(4):178-186.
BACKGROUND: Marital status is not only an important sociodemographic variable for health studies but influences health behavior and health condition of individuals. This study assessed a representative sample to see...
BACKGROUND: Nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is known to be associated with obesity, type 2 diabetes, and dyslipidemia and highly related to metabolic syndrome. The purpose of this study was...
BACKGROUND: Bone mineral density (BMD) screening guidelines for women younger than 65 years are inconsistent. We investigated BMD-related factors in postmenopausal women younger than 65 years to help clinicians identify...
BACKGROUND: The anti-smoking policy in Korea has been recently focusing on reducing the harmful effects of tobacco smoke pollution by establishing smoking bans or restrictions. The purpose of this study...
BACKGROUND: Exercise intensity may induce changes in inflammatory markers and adipocytokines. However, it is not clear whether acute exercise-induced change to adiponenctin is associated with inflammatory markers and other adipocytokines...